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Ready, Set, High School!

Holy Cross Catholic Academy is excited to welcome Grade 8 students from our elementary feeder schools for Ready, Set, High School on November 4, 2026!

Students will have the opportunity to experience a day in the life of a high school student through classroom visits, a school tour, and fun team-building activities.

This exciting morning will allow our future ... Continue reading "Ready, Set, High School!"

HCCA Open House 2026: HPA PRESENTATION

Open House:  November 24, 2026

Doors Open:  6:30 p.m.

HPA Presentation in our school Cafetorium following our opening presentation – 7:30 p.m.

Why HPA?

  • An academic program for student-athletes involved in regional, provincial, national, or international competition
  • A flexible timetable to balance academic and athletic commitments to
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2027 Graduate congratulations

Celebrate your graduate’s big moment with a forever memory in the 2027 Yearbook!
Surprise your student with a personalized congratulatory ad featuring your favorite photos, a custom message, and words of pride they can look back on for years to come. Space is limited and spots fill up fast—reserve your page today to ensure your grad gets the special shout-out they deserve!
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Supporting Success in Mathematics at Home: Secondary Edition

Supporting Success in Mathematics at Home: Secondary Edition

The Curriculum & Assessment Department is pleased to offer parents and guardians helpful resources and simple ways to support their secondary school children in mathematics, both at school and at home. You can click here to view a page with digital tools, practical tips and ideas to help students build confidence, develop a positive

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You Belong Here: 2026 Secondary School Open Houses

Finding the right Secondary School is important for a student’s academic success and well-being. This fall, York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) secondary schools will open their doors so students and families can explore, ask questions and feel confident about the transition to Grade 9.

Who Should Attend?

Grade 8 students and their families are invited to attend the open

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